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Article #461Re: The Cosmological Bad Dream
From: Frank Adams
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1992 15:40
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1992 15:40
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In article <1992Oct8.065725.43676@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> miner@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu writes: >You're absolutely right to bring up imprecision (pragmatic theories do >take it into account; in fact it's a central idea; see my remarks on the >original thread). But the example you chose (the black hair and the >brown hair) doesn't work in any context *I* can imagine. It is very easy to mistake black for brown, especially if the light is poor or one only gets a quick look.
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Newsgroups: sci.philosophy.tech Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!secapl!Cookie!frank From: frank@Cookie.secapl.com (Frank Adams) Subject: Re: The Cosmological Bad Dream Message-ID: <1992Oct08.154014.117031@Cookie.secapl.com> Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1992 15:40:14 GMT References: <1992Oct7.013230.20350@tamsun.tamu.edu> <1992Oct07.184641.129725@Cookie.secapl.com> <1992Oct8.065725.43676@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> Organization: Security APL, Inc. Lines: 8